RIVERVIEW, Fla. — For Kayla Toole, it was love at first cuddle. “I knew the second I picked up those first two ducklings that I was a duck person,” she said with a smile. Toole now owns eight ducks.

Residents who share their Cypress neighborhood with some Muscovy ducks are feuding over how best to control the winged visitors after residents saw men carrying air rifles at the neighborhood pond. A ...

Winter Park is looking to evict a both beloved and bemoaned waddling and invasive resident of its lakes. It’s the Muscovy duck, which has lived in lakes and ponds across Florida for generations. The ...

A Muscovy duck shakes water loose from its feathers at Coral Reef Park in Palmetto Bay, Florida, on Thursday, April 13, 2023. D.A. Varela [email protected] Following outrage over the killing of ...